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Stroke | Spinal Cord Injury | Brain Injury | Orthopedic & Amputation Conditions | General Rehab | Neuropsychology | Outpatient Services
Stroke
Overview
Over 730,000 Americans will have a new or recurrent stroke this year. Stroke can be deadly with over a 20% mortality rate and the number three leading cause of death in the United States. RHI understands the seriousness and delicacy in treatment and care when rehabilitating a stroke survivor.
Treatment
Every stroke is different. Every patient has different needs. That’s why RHI has a staff of experienced professionals that are dedicated solely to stroke rehab. Here are some of the benefits and methods of treatment a stroke survivor can expect when coming to RHI to receive care:
- Individualized treatment
- Goals and quality of life assessment
- Regain independence
- Integration into the community
- Safety Awareness
- Innovations Program – time spent at RHI is worth investment into the future.
- CARF Specialty Accreditation
Inpatient
Every stroke survivor that begins their rehabilitation journey within RHI will experience:
The very best care from physicians and nurses who spend 24 hours a day caring and supporting every patient.
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Therapeutic Recreation Therapy
- Support, motivation and encouragement from other patients and RHI’s experienced staff.
- Guaranteed improvement of quality of life
- A smooth transition back home and into the community
Outpatient
Once a patient exits the facilities and have re-entered their daily lives, there is still treatment to be done and things to get used to in their lives as a stroke survivor. Some of RHI’s outpatient treatment benefits include:
- 1-on-1 Physical Therapy sessions
- 1-on-1 Occupational Therapy sessions
- 1-on-1 Speech Therapy sessions
- Support groups
- Necessary transportation needs to and from the facility (find out more, click here)
- Any necessary equipment for rehab.
- Guaranteed continued improvement of quality of life.
Follow Up Care
After inpatient and outpatient treatment is complete, stroke survivors can return to RHI for follow up care and continue to build upon their successes. Some of the benefits of RHI’s follow up care are:
- Seamless continuity between all facilities (click here for the list of locations)
- An experienced staff that know the goals of every patient.
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